IPAC Resources – British Columbia

Aq’am

ʔaq̓am is a member community of the Ktunaxa Nation.

Adams Lake Indian Band

ALIB is a member of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council (SNTC); which consists of nine Secwepemc Bands.

Ahousaht

Ahousaht members live in the village of Maaqutusiis, Port Alberni, Nanaimo, Victoria, Vancouver and many other locations all across the world.

SAY Lands Office

SAY First Nations are members of the Sto:lo Nation

Akisqnuk First Nation

A vibrant Ktunaxa Nation, Aboriginal Community nearly 300 strong located Near Windermere, British Columbia, Canada.

Metis Nation BC

Develops and enhances opportunities for our Métis Chartered Communities and Métis people in British Columbia by providing culturally relevant social and economic programs and services.

Ashcroft Indian Band

The Ashcroft Indian Band believes in a strong, healthy community where people and traditional values are respected.

Squamish Nation

The Squamish Nation is comprised of descendants of the Coast Salish Aboriginal peoples who lived in the present day Greater Vancouver area; Gibson’s landing and Squamish River watershed.

Blueberry River First Nation

Blueberry River First Nations, a proud and unified people, will work together, as a self-governing nation, to ensure enhanced quality of life for current and the future generations of our people.

Bonaparte Indian Band

Bonaparte Indian Band is located west of Cache Creek on about 1878 hectares of land.

Xwisten

Xwísten (pronounced hoist–in), means the smiling people in our language.

Champagne and Aishihik First Nation

The Shadhäla, Äshèyi yè kwädän (Champagne and Aishihik First Nations or CAFN) is a self-governing First Nation located in the Yukon Territory and northwest British Columbia, Canada.

Cheam First Nation

Cheam’s vision is to continue looking after our fish and our environment, as the Pilalt did, and to keep our community healthy and strong.

Council of the Haida Nation

Cowichan Tribes

With over 4,900 members, we are the largest single First Nation Band in British Columbia.

Da’naxda’xw First Nation

Ehattesaht First Nation

Esk’etemc First Nation

Esquimalt Nation

Kitselas Nation

With a population of approximately 700 people, Kitselas traditional territory is located in Northwest British Columbia. Our reserves and territory surround the City of Terrace and the Skeena River.

Kitsumkalum First Nation

Klahoose First Nation

Ktunaxa First Nation

Fort Nelson First Nation

The Nation is a Slavey/Cree linguistic group with roughly 638 band members living on and off-reserve. It is one of six nations that belong to Treaty 8.

Gitanyow Band Council

The Gitanyow Band is tasked with the delivery of Social, Economic, Housing, Health, and Education Services to the Community of Gitanyow.

Gitga’at Nation
From the beginning of time, the Gitga’at people have existed in their Territory on what is now British Columbia’s northwest coast.

Coldwater Indian Band

C’eletkwmx (Coldwater People) are strong, healthy, growing Nlaka’pamux People connected to our culture, our land and our resources.

K’omoks First Nation

Kyuquot First Nation

Nisga’a Lisims Government

Nisga’a Lisims Government and the people of the Nisga’a Nation invite you to visit us in the beautiful Nass Valley.

Gitsegukla First Nation

Traditional tribes of the Gitsegukla are the Fireweed (Gishast) and the Frog (Ganada) tribes with the Fireweed seated where the sun rises and the Frog seated where the sun sets during feasts. Through inter-marriage, the Gisegukla also includes the Wolf, Eagle and Killer Whale Clans.

Gitksan Government Commission

The Gitksan Government Commission (GGC) includes four First Nation/Band Councils, Gitanyow, Gitanmaax, Glen Vowell and Kispiox and are mainly funded by INAC.

Office of the Wet’suwet’en

Iskut Band Council

Hagwilget Village Council

Haisla Nation

The Haisla Nation is the band government of the Haisla people. Our mission is to build a powerful, prosperous and proud community, healthy in mind, body and spirit.

Halfway River First Nation

Nuu Chah Nulth Tribal Council

Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is a not-for-profit society that provides a wide variety of services and supports to fourteen Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations with approximately 10,000 members.

Homaloco First Nation

Homalco First Nation are traditionally known as the “People of fast running waters,” named after the turbulent waters surrounding our original home in Bute Inlet B.C. Canada.

Hupacasath First Nation

Huu ay aht First Nation

Huu-ay-aht First Nations is a self-governing, modern treaty Nation whose lands are located in the Barkley Sound region on the west coast of Vancouver Island, at the entrance to Alberni Inlet.

Kwantlen First Nation

Kwikwasut’inuxw Haxwa’mis First Nation

Kwikwetlem First Nation

Lil’wat Nation

Akisqnuk First Nation

Little Shuswap Lake Indian Band

Lake Babine Nation

Lake Cowichan First Nation

Lax Kw’alaams Band

Leq’a:mel First Nation

Lheidli T’enneh First Nation

Lhoosk’uz Dene Nation

Lyackson First Nation

Lytton First Nation

Kanaka Bar Band

Kanaka Bar Indian Band is also known as “T’eqt”aqtn’mux” or “the crossing place people”.

Neskonlith Indian Band

Okanagan Indian Band

Osoyoos Indian Band

Malahat First Nation

McLeod Lake Indian Band

Maa Nulth First Nation

Maiyoo Keyoh

Mowachaht Muchalaht First Nation

Musqueam First Nation

Nadleh Whut’en First Nation

Nak’azdli Whut’en First Nation

‘Namgis First Nation

Klemtu Nation

The First Nations community of Klemtu in the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest.

Kwadacha Nation

Tsartlip First Nation

Tsawwassen First Nation

Tsay Key Dene Nation

Tseshaht Nation

Tseycum First Nation

Alexis Creek First Nation

Tŝilhqot’in National Government

T’Sou-ke Nation

Xatsull First Nation

Stó:lō Nation

The Stó:lō Nation is the political amalgamation of eleven Stó:lō communities.

Yekooche First Nation

We are located in North Central British Columbia, northwest of Fort St. James and are a member of the Carrier Group of First Nations.

Lower Nicola Indian Band

Métis Nation of Greater Victoria

Metlakatla Indian Community

N’Quatqua Band

Penelakut First Nation

Penticton Indian Band

Qualicum First Nation

Quatsino First Nation

Seabird Island Band

Shishalh Nation

Tahltan Band Council

Taku River Tlingit First Nation

Tk‘emlúpsemc Nation

Canim Lake Band

Turtle Island Native Network

Tzeachten First Nation

Wei Wai Kum First Nation

The role of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation Council is to serve the community through strong, transparent and accountable leadership. Council is made up of eight members: the Chief and seven Councilors.

Westbank First Nation

Whispering Pines Clinton Indian Band

Shackan Indian Band

Shuswap Band

Shxwha:y Village

Simpcw First Nation

Skawahlook First Nation

Skeetchestn Indian Band

Skidegate Band Council

Splatsin Indian Band

Spuzzum First Nation

Squiala First Nation

Stellat’en First Nation

Tla’amin Nation

Snuneymuxw First Nation

Songhees Nation

Soowahlie First Nation

Sts’ailes First Nation

Stz’uminus First Nation

Saulteau First Nation

Sc’ianew (Cheanuh) First Nations

Tla’amin Nation

Tlatlasikwala Nation

Tl’azt’en Nation

Tlowitsis First Nation

Toquaht Nation

Yuułuʔʔatḥ Government

The Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government is a modern treaty government located in the community of Hitacu, on the west coast of Vancouver Island, on the eastern shore of Ucluelet Inlet.

Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia

The Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) represents nearly 90,000 self-identified Métis people in British Columbia.

Aboriginal Aquaculture Association

Aboriginal Aquaculture Association is a sectoral organization designed to assist, support and facilitate the meaningful participation of First Nations in sustainable aquaculture development.

Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of BC

Working for Social, Economic, and Cultural prosperity for all Aboriginal people and communities in BC.

Aboriginal Front Door Society

The Aboriginal Front Door Society is a culturally safe, peer designed non-judgemental place for Aboriginal Peoples and their friends and family in the Downtown East Side.

Aboriginal Head Start Association of BC

Committed to the development and delivery of quality early childhood programming that nurtures the healthy development and growth of Aboriginal children and their families.

All Nations Trust Company

ANTCO is a provincially regulated financial institution with the fiduciary capacity to provide Trust; Agent; and Administrative services.

BC Assembly of First Nations

Advocating for and implementing our Aboriginal Title, Rights and Treaty Rights through exercising our inherent laws and jurisdiction

Big Water Society

Big Water Society, located in Atlin, BC, was founded in 1996 to help provide funding for counselling services in this community.

Britannia Community Services Centre

To be a catalyst for social connection, capacity building and integration of services in our community.

BC Treaty Commission

The British Columbia Treaty Commission is the independent body responsible for facilitating treaty negotiations among First Nations in BC and the governments of Canada and BC.

Pacific Community Resources Centre

We provide youth and family support, education programs, employment services, addiction counselling and prevention, and housing support.

Burns Lake Native Development Corporation

The community of Burns Lake is in the Heart of the Lakes District, and we are at the Gateway to Tweedsmuir Park.

Chilliwack Metis Association

First Nations Technology Council

The First Nations Technology Council is an Indigenous-led not-for-profit organization that provides free digital skills training for Indigenous people.

First Peoples’ Cultural Council

The First Peoples’ Cultural Council is a First Nations-run Crown Corporation with a mandate to support the revitalization of Indigenous languages, arts, culture and heritage in British Columbia.

First Nations Education Steering Committee

FNESC works to advance quality education for all First Nations students in British Columbia and to support communities in their efforts to improve the success of First Nations students.

First Nations Energy and Mining Council

FNEMC supports and facilitates First Nation efforts to manage and develop energy and mineral resources in ways that protect and sustain the environment.

First Nations Fisheries

The First Nations Fisheries Council works with and on behalf of BC First Nations to protect, reconcile, and advance First Nations title and rights as they relate to fisheries and the health and protection of aquatic resources.

Circle of Eagles Lodge Society

COELS currently offers a variety of programming including men’s and women’s Community Residential Facilities (CRFs), a Pre-employment program, a yearly healing journey, and a youth cultural and life skills program.

Gitxsan Food Fishery

Gitksan Watershed Authorities is a traditional and science based body of fisheries professionals, biologists, field technicians, community leaders and support staff that operates under its own Board of Directors, respected Chiefs from each of the four Clans.

HFN Group

The Huu-ay-aht Group of Businesses strives to enhance the economic, social, cultural and environmental well-being of the Huu-ay-aht First Nations through initiatives that provide sustainable benefits for all.

Indigenous Cultural Perspectives Society

Indigenous Perspectives Society (IPS) is a charitable and not-for-profit social enterprise that offers training, consulting, and projects to help foster a deeper understanding of Indigenous perspectives, cultural differences, and the need for self-determination.

Metro Vancouver Aboriginal Executive Council

Our mandate is to strategically plan for programs and services for the urban Aboriginal population.

Native Brotherhood

The Native Brotherhood of B.C. is a membership organization representing, First Nations Fishermen, Tendermen, and shoreworkers in British Columbia Canada.

Native Fishing Association

The NFA was formed with the mandate to support Native fishermen in the commercial fishing industry. We provide financial assistance to Native commercial fishermen by way of carefully designed individual loan programs to best suit the needs and circumstances of each borrower.

U’mista Cultural Center

The mandate of the U’mista Cultural Society is to ensure the survival of all aspects of the cultural heritage of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw.

Aboriginal Job Board

Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society

ACCESS offers customized employment and training services designed specifically to provide urban Aboriginal people with the education and skills they require to compete equally and effectively in today’s job market.

Aboriginal Training & Employment Cooperative

We offer employment assistance services to the Urban Aboriginal population in Metro Vancouver.

Cariboo Chilcotin Aboriginal Training Employment Centre Society

Identify, develop, implement and assist, where possible, with the attainment of employment, training and education programs responsive to the current and future requirements of Aboriginal people.

Ch’nook

Ch’nook is a unique initiative founded by the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

Coast Salish

Coast Salish Employment & Training Society was created in 1997 through an agreement between 19 Coast Salish First Nations and 3 Aboriginal Friendship Centres, funded by Service Canada ASETS.

Fort Nelson Employment

We are committed to provide employment related activities and services
that will foster self-sufficiency in a positive, respectful atmosphere.

GWES College

GWES has remained committed to working towards improving the educational and training outcomes of the populations they serve by delivering educational programming, implementing training initiatives, promoting self-reliance, and creating meaningful employment.

North Vancouver Island Training Society

Job postings, workshops, training and services at NVITS.

Rocky Mountain Metis Association

Lu’ma Native Housing Society

Our primary focus is to build, own and operate affordable housing.

Aboriginal Housing Management Association

Providing safe and secure housing for Urban, Rural, and Northern Indigenous Peoples in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

Aboriginal Housing Society of Prince George

We provide safe, healthy, and affordable housing for people of all
incomes, ages, and capabilities.

Kekinow Native Housing Society

Providing affordable housing to Indigenous people.

Lu’ma Native Housing Society

Though our primary focus is to build, own and operate affordable housing, we have evolved as a Society and now provide a broad range of services that improve social determinants of health such as: Lu’ma Medical Centre; the Aboriginal Patients’ Lodge; Community Voice Mail; the Aboriginal Children’s Village; and Aboriginal Youth Mentorship & Housing Program.

M’akola Housing Society

The M’akola Group of Societies provides safe, affordable and appropriate homes primarily for Aboriginal people and families.

Aboriginal Supported Child Development

A provincial program designed to specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal children with special needs.

Aboriginal Infant Development Program

Gives support and educational information to AIDP workers throughout the province in regards to Aboriginal Infant Development Programs.

Aboriginal Mother Centre Society

AMCS is a place where Aboriginal mothers, whom are facing homelessness and/or dealing with their child/ren in care of the Ministry, can come to stay.

Atira Women’s Resource Society

Committed to the work of ending violence against women through providing direct services.

Aboriginal Child Care Agency

Committed to ensuring that every Indigenous child in BC has access to spiritually enriching, culturally relevant, high quality early childhood development services.

Carrier Sekani Family Services

We proudly provide holistic health and wellness services, in keeping with our mandate, for Carrier and Sekani people in North Central British Columbia

First Nations Health Council

UBC Vancouver Aboriginal Portal

UBC’s Point Grey Campus is located on the traditional and ancestral territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.

First Nations Schools Association of BC

The First Nations Schools Association will collaborate with First Nation schools to create nurturing environments that develop learners’ pride and competence in their First Nations language and heritage.

BC Aboriginal Child Care Society

We are committed to ensuring that every Indigenous child in BC has access to spiritually enriching, culturally relevant, high quality early childhood development services.

The Caring Society

The Caring Society stands with First Nations children, youth and families so they have equitable opportunities to grow up safely at home, be healthy, get a good education and be proud of who they are.

Haida Child and Family Services

We will be building a new, traditional model of child welfare that exemplifies the traditional Haida way of life.

Kackaamin Family Development Centre

Kackaamin Family Development Centre is dedicated to a holistic approach to family healing and growth with the understanding that trauma leads to addictions.

Kikino Metis Children and Family Services Society

Kikino Métis Children & Family Services Society is a non-profit society that was founded in 2003, as a need was recognized that Métis children and families living in the Prince George region did not have direct access to culturally specific advocacy and support services, exclusive to their Métis heritage.

Kw’umut Lelum Child and Family Services

At Kw’umut Lelum Child and Family Services, our mission is to provide services that promote safe children and healthy families where children’s right to live with dignity.

Metis Family Services

Through our goals of Cultural Enhancement, Family Strengthening and Guardianship, Métis Family Services provides support to the needs of our community.

Nenan Dane zaa Deh Zona Family Services

Create child-centered aboriginal systems of support.

Scw’exmx Child & Family Services Society

Scw’exmx Child & Family Services Society offers child protection services to the 5 First Nations Bands of the Nicola Valley.

Secwepemc Child & Family Services

Secwépemc Child and Family Services Agency (SCFSA) is responsible for the delivery of effective and efficient services that protect the rights of children, ensure their safety, and maintain their connection to family, culture and community.

Surrounded by Cedar Child & Family Services

Surrounded By Cedar Child and Family Services will provide child and family services rooted in cultural values and beliefs to restore and enhance the strength and resiliency in the urban Aboriginal community.

Vancouver Aboriginal Child & Family Services Society

Parent Support Services BC

To protect the safety and wellbeing of children and promote the health of all families by partnering with those in a parenting role and their communities to build support, advocacy, education, research, and resources.

British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability

Serving the unique and diverse disability and health resource / support service needs of the Indigenous population of British Columbia.

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

The Friendship Centre movement is built on community support, trust, strong leadership, tradition and faith and is mandated to improve the quality of life for Indigenous people throughout Canada.

BC Centre for Disease Control

Provides provincial and national leadership in disease surveillance, detection, treatment, prevention and consultation.

B.C. Elders Communication Center Society

Strives to be a positive way for the Aboriginal Elders of British Columbia to gain strength from the greater community.

BC Métis Federation

Non-profit association that works with Métis communities to ensure the well being of grassroots BCMF members.

BC Responsible & Problem Gambling Program

Committed to meeting the needs of First Nations, Metis and Inuit people living in BC.

Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House

CCNH strengthens our community by providing programs and services that support our neighbours to thrive.

En’owkin Centre

En’owkin plays a lead role in the development and implementation of Indigenous knowledge and systems, both at the community and international levels.

Community Futures Development Corporation of Central Interior First Nations

CFDC of CIFN promotes and provides community economic development support services to Indigenous people within the Central Interior of British Columbia.

Coqualeetza Cultural Education Centre

Has the main purpose of promoting, preserving and interpreting Sto:lo Lifestyle, Language, Traditions, and Heritage, from the Sto:lo point of view.

Denisiqi Services Society

Deliver community-based, culturally appropriate child and family programs to the ʔEsdilagh, Xeni Gwet’in, Tsi Deldel, Yunesit’in, Tl’esqox and Ulkatchot’en.

Helping Spirits Lodge Society

Helping Spirit Lodge Society (HSLS) provides wrap-around services to women and children fleeing domestic violence.

Hulitan Family & Community

Hulitan preserves, unifies and advocates for Indigenous families by supporting healing and fostering resilience through culturally rooted programs, services and collaboration with community partners.

Haida Gwaii Community Futures

Building the foundations of a vibrant islands community through business and community economic development, capacity building, collaborative leadership and local sustainability.

Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver Coastal Health provides health care services through a network of hospitals, primary care clinics, community health centres and residential care homes.

The Heiltsuk Cultural Education Centre

For over twenty years, the Heiltsuk Cultural Education Centre has been devoted to researching, preserving, and revitalizing the history, language and cultural traditions of the Heiltsuk Nation, located on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada.

Indian Residential School Survivors Society

The Indian Residential School Survivor Society (IRSSS) is a provincial organization with a twenty year history of providing services to Indian Residential School Survivors.

Warriors Against Violence

We believe there is a need to restore the traditional Aboriginal values of honour, respect and equality.

White Buffalo Aboriginal and Métis Health Society

Aboriginal women’s health society to recognize women in the community who were in need of counselling and support services.

Wilp Si’Satxw Community Healing Centre

Wilp Si’Satxw believes that people who are addicted to spirit destroying chemicals can gain power over their addictions.

Xolhemet Society

Wilma’s Transition House offers temporary safe shelter at a confidential location.

Inter Tribal Health Authority

Working together for healthy nations.

Round Lake Treatment Centre

Round Lake approaches healing holistically through the medicine wheel and its balance of the physical, mental, spiritual and emotional aspects of our lives to all cultures and nationalities.

Island Metis Family & Community Services Society

Island Métis Family & Community Services Society has been serving the Métis community living on Vancouver Island, British Columbia since 1996. Our programming centres around child safety & family wellness.

Kuu Us Crisis Line

The KUU-US Crisis Line Society operates a 24 hour provincial aboriginal crisis line for Adults/Elders (250-723-4050), Child/Youth (250-723-2040), Toll Free Line (18005888717).

Kwakiuti District Health

Contact numbers for KDC Health

Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia

We are here as “A Helping Hand to Justice” for all Indigenous people across the province of British Columbia. Our mission is to provide culturally appropriate justice and health related services according to your need.

Red Road HIV/AIDS Network

The Red Road HIV/AIDS Network (RRHAN) is a provincial based Aboriginal Organization. Red Road’s 125 plus membership capacity is comprised of Aboriginal AIDS Service Organizations (ASO), non-Aboriginal AIDS Service Organizations who have Aboriginal programs, Aboriginal Persons living with HIV/AIDS (APHA), and Aboriginal community-based organizations who have HIV/AIDS programs, located in urban & rural British Columbia.

Scw’exmx Community Health

SCHSS provides health service to the three rural bands of Coldwater, Nooaitch and Shackan.

South Island Wellness Society

South Island Wellness Society (SIWS) uses Traditional Decision Making processes to facilitate community-based collaborative planning for Aboriginal families that require support to address concerns about the care of their children.

Three Corners Health Services Society

To holistically address the Health care needs of our Secwepemc community members by incorporating traditional and contemporary practices.

Tla’amin Health

Tla’amin Health provides healthcare services to members of the Tla’amin Nation and First Nations between Saltery Bay and Lund and surrounding areas.

Vancouver Native Health Society

Vancouver Native Health Society was established in 1991 with a mandate to deliver comprehensive medical and social services to the Indigenous community of Greater Vancouver.

Kispiox House of Flowers

We offer traditional and cultural programs that will connect our youth to our Elders.

The Laich-Kwil-Tach Treaty Society

Our territory includes the east side of Vancouver Island from the Qualicum River in the south, to the Tsitika River in the north. Then on the mainland, from Toba Inlet to Jackson Bay, and all of the islands in between.

Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family & Community Society

Our vision is that all Metis children, youth and families live with love, honour, dignity and respect knowing they belong to a strong, proud People with a unique heritage and cultural identity.

Lower Fraser Vallery Aboriginal Society

We Are Comprised Of A Dedicated Group Of Individuals Who Promote,
Support And Advocate For Services To Meet The Needs Of Our Aboriginal
Families In Langley.

Nisga’a Health Authority

We promote, and assist in the process of making healthier choices that lead to healthy minds, healthy bodies, and healthy spirits.

Tsow-Tun Le Lum Substance Abuse and Trauma Treatment Centre

We provide programs that address the issues of addictions and substance abuse, and that support the survivors of trauma and residential schools.

Metro Vancouver Indigenous Society Services

MVISS provides culturally diverse support services creating a safe & caring environment for people to connect with self and community by healing their trauma to achieve physical, mental, emotional & spiritual wellbeing grounded in Indigenous wisdom and resilience.

Nenqayni Wellness Centre Society

To provide holistic healing to First Nations and Inuit youth, families, and communities in a safe and secure environment.

Nisga’a Ts’amiks Vancouver Society

Non-profit organization working to enhance the social, economic, physical, spiritual well-being of 1,400 Nisga’a citizens.

Big Sisters BC

Big Sisters is committed to enhancing the confidence, self-esteem and well-being of female, transgender, and non-binary youth through supportive relationships with mentors.

Chrysalissociety

Chrysalis Society supports women to overcome chemical dependency and transition to empowered, self-sustainable lives.

Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry

UIWONA has provided programs and services to Aboriginal women, children and families in the Comox Valley and Northern Vancouver Island.

Indigenous Women’s Business Network

The Indigenous Women’s Business Network is a non-profit, volunteer organization established to support and empower Indigenous women in British Columbia to succeed in business.

Northern Rockies Aboriginal Women’s Society

To provide culturally appropriate, safe and empowering options for women, children, and all families. We also extend our help and support to Aboriginal communities of Fort Nelson and surrounding area.

Pacific Association of First Nations Women

Our vision is to provide quality care that promotes, supports, and sustains a healthy lifestyle for Indigenous women and families by preserving our rich cultural heritage.

Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry

Since 1991, Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry (UIWONA) has provided programs and services to Aboriginal women, children and families in the Comox Valley and Northern Vancouver Island.

Cariboo Friendship Centre

The Cariboo Friendship Centre is proud to offer a robust full range of social services that that span across youth services to elder’s care.

North Okanagan Friendship Center Society

The Center is a place where people can meet for social, recreational, cultural and education activities.

Fort Nelson Aboriginal Friendship Society

We offer professional counselling for personalized needs: Drug and alcohol, individual and family counselling, self-wellness, drop-ins, and referrals. Evening counselling is available.

Kermode Friendship Society

The Kermode Friendship Society offers culturally sensitive, quality programs and services to the Aboriginal community members and the community-at-large in the Terrace area.

Lillooet Friendship Centre Society

In Lillooet, the Friendship Centre Society has grown to be a leading employer in the community, the largest social service organization

Ooknakane Friendship Centre

Port Alberni Friendship Center

The services presently provided at our center are counseling, recreation programs, youth employment training program, Outreach Legal Advocacy Program, some public health services, social events, crafts and cultural events, with a general drop-in atmosphere.

Prince George Native Friendship Centre

We offer a varitey of programs and services for the community from infant to elders.

Quesnel Tillicum Society Native Friendship Centre

The Quesnel, BC Tillicum Society / Native Friendship Centre offers FAS info, drug & alcohol programs, employment information, counseling, youth outreach, and family support.

Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Center Society

The Friendship Centre, a charitable organization provides programs in health, welfare, social services, human rights, culture, education, recreation and equality for all genders of aboriginal people of all age groups.

Victoria Native Friendship Centre

VNFC provides services to an estimated 20,000 Aboriginal people living off reserve in the greater Victoria area.

Wachiay Friendship Centre

The Wachiay Friendship Centre is a non-profit society whose mandate is to provide services and supports to the urban Aboriginal population in the Comox Valley Regional District.

Ki Low Na Friendship Society

The Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society will provide for the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual well-being of all peoples through the development of community-based services, while encouraging the community to preserve, share and promote Aboriginal cultural distinctiveness.

First Voices

FirstVoices is a suite of web-based tools and services designed to support Indigenous people engaged in language archiving, language teaching and culture revitalization.

Footprints to Technology

To provide opportunities in which aboriginal persons living with a disability are able to create change for themselves.

UBC’s Indigenous Teacher Program

Complete a Bachelor of Education Degree through UBC’s Indigenous Teacher Education Program.

Indigenous Adult Higher Learning Association

Through unity, each member institute’s concerns are voiced at a higher level. Whether it is looking for program recognition or seeking funding, IAHLA amplified the voice of Aboriginal higher learning institutes and ensures that no Indigenous higher learning institute falls through the cracks.

Native Education College

At Native Education College, we help Indigenous learners realize their potential in a supportive and cultural environment.

Nicola Valley Institute of Technology

BC’s Indigenous Post-Secondary Institute

University of Victoria

Indigenous Governance courses and programs

The Native Students Union Council

The Native Students Union Council and members acknowledge with respect that the University of Victoria resides on the territories of the Lekwungen and W̱SÁNEĆ people.

Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association

We serve the First Nations and Urban Aboriginal community in the north central interior of British Columbia.

Sto:lo Aboriginal Skills & Training

The SASET Vision aspires to assist all First Nations and Inuit persons in our service area to reach their full educational and employment potential.

Wilp Wilxo’oskwhl Nisga’a Society

Nisga’a post-secondary educational institution whose mission is to assure that Nisga’a adults have equitable access to quality learning in the community where they live and work.

Jordan’s Principle – Canadian Government

Jordan’s Principle makes sure all First Nations children can access the products, services and supports they need, when they need them. It can help with a wide range of health, social and educational needs.

Aboriginal Legal Aid in BC

Helping Aboriginal people across BC understand their legal rights.

Prince George Urban Aboriginal Justice Society

The mission of the Prince George Urban Aboriginal Justice Society is to reduce the number of Aboriginal people in conflict with the law.

Restorative Justice Program of the Sunshine Coast BC

The Restorative Justice Program of the Sunshine Coast (RJPSC) is a non-profit, community sponsored, volunteer-based organization founded on restorative justice principles.

Upper Skeena Counselling & Legal Assistance Society

Through cooperation with First Nations and community organizations, USCLAS strives to promote justice and understanding of the Law in the Hazelton area.

Vancouver Aboriginal Transformative Justice Service Society

The Vancouver Aboriginal Transformative Justice Service Society (VATJSS) is a non-profit agency that provides justice, homelessness and outreach prevention services to Aboriginal people within the Metro-Vancouver area.

Northern Development Funding

Northern Development offers a range of Funding Programs suited to a diverse set of economic development priorities in central and northern British Columbia.

NEDC

To continue to develop and grow to be the best Aboriginal Corporation dealing with financial, banking and business development services.

Aboriginal Business Development Centre

The Aboriginal Business Development Centre can assist entrepreneurs in all stages of their business development including completing market research, writing a business plan, registering the business, acquiring financing, hiring staff, and more.

Tale’awtxw Aboriginal Capital Corporation

Since 1992 Tale’awtxw Aboriginal Capital Corporation (TACC) has supported the success of over a thousand Aboriginal-owned businesses operating within our service area – Coast Salish Territory and beyond.

Tribal Resources Investment Corporation

The Tribal Resources Investment Corporation (TRICORP) provides a wide range of financial services to First Nations entrepreneurs in Northwestern British Columbia.

New Relationship Trust

NRT invests in BC First Nations by supporting them in five key capacity development areas: Governance capacity, Education, Language & Culture, Youth & Elders, and Economic development.

Punky Lake Wilderness Camp Society

Committed to promoting health and personal wellness through high quality programs.

Urban Native Youth Association

The talented youth at Urban Native Youth Association are making an impact in our community. Learn about their successes.